NHTSA Campaign Id 08V428000; Date: Aug. 25, 2008
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Ford F-650 Sd; 2009 Ford F-650 Sd; 2008 Ford F-750 Sd; 2009 Ford F-750 Sd
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,811
Recall Summary:Ford is recalling 2,811 my 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
How to Fix:Ford is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, or Ford at 1-800-343-5338 (fleet owners) or 1-866-906-9811 (motor home owners).
Recall Notes:Ford recall no. 08v02. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 5, 2008
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